Ross Adair

Ross Adair
Born
George Ross Adair

(1994-04-21) 21 April 1994 (age 30)
Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
EducationSullivan Upper School
Occupation(s)Cricketer, rugby union player
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
RelativesMark Adair (brother)
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleTop order batter
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 56)12 January 2023 v Zimbabwe
Last T20I29 September 2024 v South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020–presentNorthern Knights
Career statistics
Competition T20I LA T20
Matches 10 15 42
Runs scored 268 318 971
Batting average 26.80 28.90 26.97
100s/50s 1/1 0/2 3/3
Top score 100 76 116
Balls bowled 72 135
Wickets 5 6
Bowling average 16.40 32.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/4 2/24
Catches/stumpings 1/– 4/– 18/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 September 2024
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Winger
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014–2015
2015–2017
Ulster
Jersey Reds
1
(5)
Correct as of 20 December 2022

George Ross Adair (born Holywood, County Down,[1][2] 21 April 1994) is an Irish cricketer and former rugby union player.

He plays for the Northern Knights in domestic cricket.[3]

His younger brother, Mark Adair, is also a cricketer, who has played for Ireland in all formats.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Rugby: Meet Jersey’s four new players", Jersey Evening Post, 14 April 2015
  2. ^ Cricket: Ireland squad, BBC Sport, retrieved 2 June 2023
  3. ^ "Explosive Ross Adair hoping for Knights start". Belfast Telegraph. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Ross Adair". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Ross Adair delighted at Knights call-up". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 20 August 2020.